How To: Be Prepared for Hurricanes and Other Natural Disasters

SharkBox headquarters is based in Tampa Florida and as such is no stranger tropical storms and hurricanes that routinely batter the gulf coast. The team here is a huge proponent of education regarding storm safety and planning.

Contacts

You and your family should have a contacts list that includes phone numbers for the most important local numbers.

Local fire departments and law enforcement

Regional Hospitals

Local Utility Companies

The Red Cross 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767)

Risk Mitigation

The best way to prepare is to avoid being in a highly dangerous area form the start of the storm.